Reebok Canada and UPEI Combine Forces in Supporting University Sports

CHESTER S CORNER

University sports by Alex Field Player of the Week

The female player of week six of the sports season is Diana ? McConnell. Diana had two strong offensive performances for the

Diana McConnell: Female

women's field hockey team, this past weekend. Friday, Diana scored an important goal, as UPEI defeated St. Mary's 2-0. The win was the team's first against St. Mary's. Saturday, Diana scored her second goal of the weekend in a 2-1 loss to St. Mary's. With her strong play, Diana has man- aged to put together a three game goal scoring streak, which places her among the top goal scores in the AUS. . Diana is a graduate from Fs Charlottetown Rural High School, and " is currently in her third year of the Sociology program. In her spare time, Diana enjoys being outdoors, living an _active life, and spending time with her friends and family. Diana future plans include one day becoming a teacher.

ea

Panther coaches now supported by Reebok Canada

U P Cc oe 7h i n a ey a m e& Ss ae8 Monday, October 7, 2002 was __ team at Reebok," says Dennis Watson, \ a great day for UPEI sports as it was Directory of Sales and Marketing for announced that Reebok Canada would Reebok Canada. "UPEI's varsity athlet- Women s Soccer form a partnership with Panther ics reflect the aspirations we have at Sun October 20 @ Mt. Allisom..............cccscessesees 1:30 Mies Reebok as one of the fastest growing Sat 26 @ MONCEON.........esceerercereesesseeee 1:00 The agreement will start sports and fitness companies in p immediately and will continue until the Canada." Reebok's entrance into UPEI Men S Soccer spring of 2005. As the premier sponsor athletics and the CIS is a continuation Sun October 20 @ME. AiSON........c.cccccesesseeeseees 3:30 for UPEI Athletics, Reebok will exclu- _ of their expansion process, as the Sat 26 : @Moncton............ ee ee 3:00 sively provide clothing and footwear to Reebok Team Sports is already associ- ‘ UPEI Intercollegiate sports, which ated with the NFL and NBA. Women's Field Hockey : : include Men's and Women's This affiliation between UPEI Fri October 26/27 @Saint Mary’s AUS Championships Basketball, Men's and Women's and Reebok could not have come at a 5 Soccer, Women's Volleyball and Field __ better time. This year's group of ath- Men's Hockey Hockey, Men's Hockey, as well as letes and the overall strength of the Wed October 16 IVR ONCE Moose cococscssecsscacceasceassaben ..7:00 UPEI Competitive Club programs, teams is the strongest its been in a long Sat 19 @ St FX cc....:.. oscccevccccccccsccosces 7:30 which include Women's Rugby and time, and expectations are high. The Sun 20 @ St. Mary S-cvveeceerrreee receereos 200 Women's Hockey. "Agreements like fact that Reebok Canada has selected Fri 25 St. BX oes ccecnstes eoccccccccecocccs 7:00 this are a win-win situation for every- to be affiliated with UPEI is just one Sat 26 St. Mary’s. eocececscees: eecececcecscocecses: 7:00 one," says UPEI Athletic Director, example of the great things that will Barb Mullaly, "varsity teams and ath- come out of Panther Athletics this year. Women s Hockey letes at the University will be provided | UPEI has always been a University full Sat October 26 Dalhousie...... assssesbotdrtuaseansinessess D300 with the opportunity to use top-notch of first class athletes and students, and - Reebok gear while Reebok achieves now the athletic program has a first Women * Volleyball exposure in local markets." class sponsors in Reebok Canada. It Sat October 26 Dalhousic....ssvrcsesnrseeenreeeneeeeon 4200 "We look forward to many will be interesting to see what comes Sun 27 ACAGIA.........cc0000000 scececescoees ecceces: 2:00 successful seasons ahead at UPEI and out of this partnership over the next welcome the entire University to our few years.

[15]